einstecken
/ˈaɪ̯nˌʃtɛkn̩/
verb
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- steckt ein
- past
- steckte ein
- perfect
- hat eingesteckt
Meaning
-
to pocket, to put in one's pocket
Built from ein (in, into) + stecken (to put, to stick (into something narrow)).
Made of
- ein in, into
- stecken to put, to stick (into something narrow)
Practice
1 What does einstecken mean?
to pocket, to put in one's pocket
2 Fill the gap: Er ___ den Schlüssel ein.
Full sentence: Er steckte den Schlüssel ein. (He pocketed the key.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches einstecken?
einstecken: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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